Line Operative (Days)

Valeo Foods; Wallingford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matched pension up to 10%

Death in service

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Valeo Foods UK, home to Rowse Honey in Wallingford, is seeking a Line Operative (days) to join a skilled production team ensuring products are packed and prepared to high standards.

You will work with the line team to meet daily targets, follow SOPs, and maintain accuracy in paperwork, while supporting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Reliable team player with a positive attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Willingness to learn and develop on the job.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Meet daily output targets as part of the line team.
• Collaborate with colleagues and follow Team Leader guidance.
• Follow SOPs and site safety rules.
• Complete accurate production paperwork and log deviations.
• Identify process improvements and raise them through the proper channels.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Safety and quality

Willingness to learn

Fast-paced environment

Job description

At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity.

But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.

Job Description

Line Operative – Days

Join the team behind one of the UK’s best‑loved honey brands. At Rowse Honey in Wallingford, you’ll be part of a skilled production team making sure our products are packed, prepared and delivered to the highest standards. If you enjoy hands‑on work, take pride in doing things well and thrive in a supportive team environment, this role is a great fit.

What You’ll Be Doing as a Line Operative (days)

Keeping Production Running Smoothly

• Work as part of the line team to meet daily output targets.
• Ensure every product meets our quality and specification standards.
• Keep the line running efficiently by staying alert, organised and proactive.

Working as a Team

• Follow guidance from the Team Leader and collaborate closely with colleagues.
• Contribute to a positive, respectful and supportive team culture.

Maintaining Safety & Compliance

• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and site safety rules.
• Report equipment issues or potential hazards quickly to keep everyone safe.

Accurate Record Keeping

• Complete production paperwork clearly and accurately.
• Record any deviations or issues in line with site processes.

Driving Continuous Improvement

• Spot opportunities to improve processes and raise them through the right channels.
• Support initiatives that help boost Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• A reliable team player with a positive attitude
• Strong attention to detail
• Commitment to safety and quality
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment

Additional Information

What we offer you in return

• Shift Monday to Friday 6am to 2pm and2pm to 10pm alternating
• Matched pension scheme up to 10%
• Death in service
• Cycle to work scheme
• And plenty more!

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